4-H Senior Feature: Taylor Bartholomew

Washington County 4-H seeks to honor the group’s senior members by shining the spotlight on each one as they near the end of their 4-H journey. Today the spotlight shines on Taylor Bartholomew.

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Taylor Bartholomew

Hometown: Washington, IA

Parents: Scott and Michelle Bartholomew

School: Washington HS

4-H Club: Franklin Cubs

Projects: Bucket Bottle Calves, Returning Bucket Bottle Calves, Sewing & Needle

4-H Activities: County Council, Mud Volleyball, Club Field trips, Washington County Fair Queen

Special 4-H memory/highlight: My special 4-H memory is getting crowned Washington County Fair Queen, and the experiences that I got throughout county fair week. I had a blast representing our County Fair throughout the week by talking with people of all ages, and being active on the fairgrounds the whole week.

Please write a few complete sentences about what you learned in 4-H, or why others should join 4-H.

“4-H has taught me the importance of hard work, organization, working with others, and strong communication skills. Others should join 4-H to grow their skill set, meet new people, and make unforgettable memories to last a lifetime.”

Other Activities: Cross-country, basketball, track, BPA, FFA, FCA, NHS, Luther League

Future plans: I plan to attend Drake University to study prepharmacy as well as continue my athletic career on the Drake Rowing team.